Max
Schmidt
The Poetic Landscapes of Max Schmidt Born in the heart of Berlin in 1818, Max Schmidt emerged as a profound voice within the German landscape tradition, a painter whose brush captured not merely the topography of the earth, but the very soul of the light …
A portrait built from Max Schmidt's own colours
Every 9 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.